Case Study on Strategic Alliances: The online Master of Distance Education & Certificate in Distance Education programs jointly offered by the University of Maryland University College & Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, by Ulrich Bernath
Bates, A. W. (2005). Technology, e-learning and distance education. London New York : Routledge.
Rumble, G. (Ed.). (2004). Papers and debates on the costs and economics of distance education and online learning (Vol. 7). Oldenburg: Bibliotheks- und Informationssystem der Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg.
Rumble, G. (1997). The Costs and Economics of Open and Distance Learning. London : Kogan Page.
In addition, each module contains relevant readings from journal articles, web sites, or other sources, which can be found in the respective module pages of my wiki.
Web 2.0 Business Models
April 13, 2011
Great information on services available to distance learners from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - valuable resources!
Student Support and Resources
April 8, 2011
Learning Management Systems - Open Source!
Case Study on Strategic Alliances: The online Master of Distance Education & Certificate in Distance Education programs jointly offered by the University of Maryland University College & Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg, by Ulrich Bernath
April 1, 2011
An article by Borje Holmberg entitled On the Potential of Distance Education in the Age of Information Technology
March 18, 2011
Here is a useful link I found when working with cost effectiveness and cost efficiency in DE:
Cost and Financing in Open Schooling/Efficiency and Effectiveness of ODL/Introduction
February 1, 2011
An interesting article I found during Module 1, debating if a college education is worth the price??? What do you think???
Learning by Degrees
Required textbooks for the course included:
Our pre-week enlightened us to the Global Education Database, where we configured our own query to compare educational statistics
http://databank.worldbank.org/ddp/home.do?queryId=189.
In addition, each module contains relevant readings from journal articles, web sites, or other sources, which can be found in the respective module pages of my wiki.